<p><strong>The Sporting Almanac Birthday: The Masters and The Grand National</strong></p><p>To celebrate one whole year of the Sporting Almanac Podcast we go back to where it all began, ahead of the Grand National and with the Masters underway at Augusta National. We share some reflections on the year past, and a few new stories about the weekends two events too, including Larry Mize's legendary chip and the <em>Race That Never Was</em> at Aintree.</p><p>One year older, but not really any wiser, expect the usual tangents, FIFA bashing and OJ Simpson references that all have very little to do with golf or horse racing....</p><p></p><p><strong>Clips mentioned in the episode:</strong></p><p>Larry Mize Chip-In <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1k62_1g7b0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1k62_1g7b0</a></p><p>Bubba's Recovery <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLfhoD1kiuQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLfhoD1kiuQ</a></p><p>The 1993 Grand National <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRP_5RBKm9I">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRP_5RBKm9I</a></p>